The pharmaceutical firm says CoronaVac will be made available for distribution worldwide, including the United States.
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As virus surges in France, Marseille fights against closures
Angry restaurant and bar owners demonstrate against a French government order to close all public venues as of Saturday.
Queen Elizabeth II to trim costs as COVID-19 hits income
The British royal family is facing a $45 million hit from the pandemic, partly due to a shortage of tourists.
Hacked software provider won’t say if ransomware involved
Tyler Technologies, which is based in Texas and has offices in Maine, is a major U.S. provider of software services to state and local governments.
At U.N., China, Russia and U.S. clash over pandemic responses
The sharp exchanges reflect the deep divisions among the three veto-wielding Security Council members that have escalated since the virus first emerged in the Chinese city of Wuhan in January.
Progressives pledge to keep pushing Biden to expand Supreme Court
But the former vice president, who ran a relatively centrist primary campaign, hasn’t embraced those calls, worried they may intensify the nation’s partisan split.
Politics mixes with law as Trump closes in on court pick
The president is using the vacancy on the Supreme Court to appeal to battleground-state voters and as a rallying cry for his conservative base.
Israel tightens second lockdown as coronavirus cases soar
The country is currently reporting nearly 7,000 new daily cases, making the outbreak among the worst in the world on a per capita basis.
Governments urged to help virus-stranded mariners
The United Nations is trying to assist more than 300,000 merchant mariners who are trapped at sea because of coronavirus restrictions.
Trump promotes health care ‘vision,’ but gaps remain
The president returns to the issue amid disapproval of his administration’s handling of the coronavirus pandemic and growing uncertainty about the future of the Affordable Care Act.